Basioccipital
Pronunciation : Ba`si*oc*cip"i*tal
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Basi- + occipital.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to the bone in the base of the cranium, frequently forming a part of the occipital in the adult, but usually distinct in the young. -- n.
Defn: The basioccipital bone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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